Lexington Medical Center's 2011 costs for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)

Diagnosis code: 469

2720 Sunset Blvd
West columbia, SC 29169

Region: : SC - Columbia




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 13
Average amount Lexington Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $108,501.00
Average amount Medicare paid Lexington Medical Center for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) $24,807.00
Difference between what Lexington Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $83,694.00
Hospital's Markup: 437%
Average amount nationally charged for Neck, Back, Arms & Legs - Joint Replacement/Reattachment (e.g., hip, knee) (Major Joint Replacement Or Reattachment Of Lower Extremity With Major Complications) in 2011 over all cases $81,704.20
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $22,531.30
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 33% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 758 out of 932 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 19%